Lay Bankz | |
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 Bankz in 2022 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Layia Watkins |
| Born | June 11, 2004 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2019–present |
| Labels | APG |
Layia Watkins (born June 11, 2004), known professionally as Lay Bankz, is an American singer, rapper, and songwriter from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After signing a record contract with Artist Partner Group (APG) in 2022, she released the singles "Left Cheek (Doo Doo Blick)", "Na Na Na" and "Ick" the following year. Her 2024 single, "Tell Ur Girlfriend" became popular on TikTok and marked her first entry on the Billboard Hot 100.